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Dangerous driver who hid under bed following 100mph police chase jailed

Dangerous driver who hid under bed following 100mph police chase jailed

March 27, 2025 by

A DANGEROUS driver who rammed a patrol car during a police chase which reached speeds of 100mph has been jailed. Police officers spotted Jayden O’Donnell driving a grey Mazda car shortly after leaving a pub in north Manchester at 10.50pm on October 26, 2024. When the 23-year-old saw the patrol car he sped off along Moston Lane at speeds of over 60mph. That initiated a police … [Read more...] about Dangerous driver who hid under bed following 100mph police chase jailed

Legal dispute settled out of court between Web Summit shareholders

March 27, 2025 by

THE High Court in Dublin today was made aware that the legal case involving three shareholders from the Web Summit had been settled. The dispute was said to have cost ‘millions’ and would have involved a prolonged, embittered process without the settlement. The case, which was expected to last three months, unexpectedly came to a resolution following a statement from Mr Justice … [Read more...] about Legal dispute settled out of court between Web Summit shareholders

Checkpoints in place as search for missing Kerry farmer continues

March 27, 2025 by

CHECKPOINTS will be in place across Kerry today as the search for missing farmer Michael Gaine continues. The 56-year-old, who also goes by the name ‘Mike’ and lives in Moll’s Gap, was reported missing on Friday, March 21. Missing Michael Gaine was last seen buying phone credit at a Centra store He was last seen in Kenmare shortly before 10am on Thursday, March 20. CCTV … [Read more...] about Checkpoints in place as search for missing Kerry farmer continues

Ireland ‘ready to play its part’ in Ukraine ceasefire, says Taoiseach

March 27, 2025 by

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin claims Ireland is “ready to play its part” to bring about a “meaningful ceasefire” in Ukraine. Mr Martin is in Paris today to attend a leaders’ meeting convened by French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss bringing peace to the war-torn nation. Taoiseach Micheál Martin is greeted by French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of today's summit in support … [Read more...] about Ireland ‘ready to play its part’ in Ukraine ceasefire, says Taoiseach

Tánaiste shares ‘deep disappointment’ over delays in Seán Rooney case during Lebanon visit

March 27, 2025 by

TÁNAISTE Simon Harris has raised the Irish Government’s “disappointment” over continued delays to legal proceedings regarding the death of Private Seán Rooney during a visit to Lebanon this week. Mr Harris met the Lebanese Minister for Defence, Michel Menassah, and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Yousseff Rajji, yesterday. He also visited members of the 125th Infantry Battalion, … [Read more...] about Tánaiste shares ‘deep disappointment’ over delays in Seán Rooney case during Lebanon visit

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May 23, 2011

American President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle landed in Ireland on the first day of a six-day European tour. He met with Taoiseach Enda Kenny and then President Mary McAleese, before visiting relatives in the village of Moneygall, Co. Offaly, form where his great-great-great grandfather Folmouth Kearney left in 1850 at the age of 19. He drank a pint of Guinness, as did his wife, in Ollie Hayes pub. Obama also gave a speech in College Green, Dublin to a crowd of 25,000, and planted a tree in Phoenix Park.

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